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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,914,220 and 439,205,896.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,914,220 and 439,205,896.50 is: 955,365,201.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,914,220 : 439,205,896.50 = 439,205,896.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,914,220/439,205,896.50 = 439,205,896.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,914,220x = 439,205,896.50 × 439,205,896.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,914,220x = 192,901,819,520,368,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,901,819,520,368,704/201,914,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955,365,201.72

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